中职英语阅读理解能力教学过程中,预测和联想能力的培养和提高对学生阅读能力的发展起重要的作用。本文从激活原有知识、抓住关键词语、紧扣材料主题三个方面阐述了中职英语阅读理解教学中预测和联想能力的培养方法。 In the teaching process of English reading comprehension in secondary vocational school, the training and improvement of prediction and associative ability plays an important role in the development of students’ reading ability. This article elaborates the methods of training the ability of prediction and associative ability in English reading comprehension teaching in vocational education from the aspects of activating the original knowledge, grasping the key words and closely matching the material theme.